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As Glaciers Melt in Alaska, Landslides Follow
2016-07-06 07:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: An enormous landslide that spread rocky debris more than six miles across a glacier in southeastern Alaska last week was not the first to occur in the area, and certainly will not be the last. The slide, first noticed by Paul Swanstrom, a sightseeing pilot, on June 28, occurred when part of a mountain gave way near Lamplugh Glacier, in Glacier Bay National Park, about 100 miles northwest of Juneau. Photographs taken by Mr. Swanstrom several hours after the slide showed a dark mass spread over...
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